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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,074.51, 45,105.17 and 10,086.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,074.51, 45,105.17 and 10,086.81 is: 15,128.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,074.51 : 45,105.17 = 10,086.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,074.51/45,105.17 = 10,086.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,074.51x = 45,105.17 × 10,086.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,074.51x = 454,967,279.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,967,279.81/30,074.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,128.00

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